Lord Bacon
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Description: Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban KC QC (22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626) was an English philosopher, statesman, and author. He served both as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England. He is also known as a catalyst of the scientific revolution. His most celebrated works included his The New Atlantis. Bacon was knighted in 1603, created Baron Verulam in 1618, and created Viscount St Alban in 1621; without heirs, both peerages became extinct upon his death.
Source: Swinton, William Outlines of the Worlds History, Ancient Mediabal and Modern, with special relation to the history of civilization and the progress of mankind (New York: Ivison, Blakeman and Company, 1874) 387
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